If depth perception works because the brain checks the difference in the position of the object between the two eyes and concludes how far away it is, how can we still see depth when one eye is closed?

Question

If depth perception works because the brain checks the difference in the position of the object between the two eyes and concludes how far away it is, how can we still see depth when one eye is closed?

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Answer 1

Lots of people ignoring the fact that your eyes have to change shape to focus much like a camera lens. You can perceive depth this way by racking focus between different objects.